The downright dirty duelling pistols for cheaters with firearms and weapon expert Jonathan Ferguson

Following on from our previous episode on duelling pistols where we pronounced there isn’t really such a thing - we bring you *actual* duelling pistols. How do we know? Well, these have been duplicitously designed to hide its rifling from prospective inspectors in order to give the user an unfair advantage in a duel. Subscribe to our channel for more videos about arms and armour Help us bring history to life by supporting us here: Sign up to our museum membership scheme here: ⚔Website: ⚔Blog: ⚔Facebook: ⚔Twitter: ⚔ Instagram: We are the Royal Armouries, the United Kingdom’s national collection of arms and armour. Discover what goes on behind the scenes and watch our collection come to life. See combat demonstrations, experience jousting and meet our experts. Have a question about arms and armour? Feel free to leave us a comment and we’ll do our best to answer it.